We are live on ! Find out more
First Trust Advisors

First Trust Advisors Portfolio holdings

AUM $140B
1-Year Est. Return 27.84%
This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
+5.57%
1 Year Est. Return
+27.84%
3 Year Est. Return
+78.79%
5 Year Est. Return
+98.89%
10 Year Est. Return
+456.9%
AUM
$33.5B
AUM Growth
+$1.74B
Cap. Flow
+$484M
Cap. Flow %
1.45%
Top 10 Hldgs %
14.81%
Holding
2,486
New
216
Increased
1,148
Reduced
933
Closed
185

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 12.43%
2 Consumer Staples 10.03%
3 Consumer Discretionary 9.72%
4 Communication Services 9.38%
5 Healthcare 9.32%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
FICO icon
1251
Fair Isaac
FICO
$28.7B
$2.35M 0.01%
18,860
-14,422
-43% -$1.8M
PB icon
1252
Prosperity Bancshares
PB
$8.77B
$2.35M 0.01%
42,817
-3,844
-8% -$204K
CVSA
1253
Covista Inc
CVSA
$3.94B
$2.35M 0.01%
+101,834
New +$2.27M
FMBI
1254
DELISTED
First Midwest Bancorp Inc/IL
FMBI
$2.35M 0.01%
121,252
-72,379
-37% -$1.37M
IOSP icon
1255
Innospec
IOSP
$2.09B
$2.35M 0.01%
38,557
-12,169
-24% -$677K
MCO icon
1256
Moody's
MCO
$81.7B
$2.34M 0.01%
21,624
+14,973
+225% +$1.57M
VWO icon
1257
Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF
VWO
$119B
$2.33M 0.01%
61,969
+6,111
+11% +$227K
CLC
1258
DELISTED
Clarcor
CLC
$2.32M 0.01%
35,667
-6,435
-15% -$406K
CWCO icon
1259
Consolidated Water Co
CWCO
$469M
$2.32M 0.01%
199,293
+22,218
+13% +$284K
ABCB icon
1260
Ameris Bancorp
ABCB
$5.89B
$2.31M 0.01%
66,201
+11,077
+20% +$369K
GE icon
1261
GE Aerospace
GE
$367B
$2.31M 0.01%
16,305
-887
-5% -$132K
FLIR
1262
DELISTED
FLIR Systems, Inc. (DE) Common Stock
FLIR
$2.31M 0.01%
73,601
-24,396
-25% -$769K
SANM icon
1263
Sanmina
SANM
$11.2B
$2.31M 0.01%
81,221
-4,037
-5% -$109K
EGBN icon
1264
Eagle Bancorp
EGBN
$867M
$2.31M 0.01%
46,803
-7,862
-14% -$395K
SNV
1265
DELISTED
Synovus
SNV
$2.31M 0.01%
70,971
-45,769
-39% -$1.44M
TCO
1266
DELISTED
Taubman Centers Inc.
TCO
$2.31M 0.01%
31,012
+3,596
+13% +$278K
FSS icon
1267
Federal Signal
FSS
$7.25B
$2.3M 0.01%
173,221
+7,575
+5% +$99.5K
HMN icon
1268
Horace Mann Educators
HMN
$2.1B
$2.29M 0.01%
62,527
-6,111
-9% -$216K
TOWN icon
1269
Towne Bank
TOWN
$3.35B
$2.29M 0.01%
95,328
+22,614
+31% +$524K
RSP icon
1270
Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF
RSP
$96.1B
$2.29M 0.01%
27,387
-2,778
-9% -$231K
SFNC icon
1271
Simmons First National
SFNC
$3.35B
$2.29M 0.01%
91,568
+31,676
+53% +$761K
HSBC icon
1272
HSBC
HSBC
$355B
$2.28M 0.01%
67,149
+28,989
+76% +$910K
LXRX icon
1273
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals
LXRX
$1.02B
$2.26M 0.01%
125,232
+34,306
+38% +$552K
CVBF icon
1274
CVB Financial
CVBF
$3.98B
$2.26M 0.01%
128,351
-19,727
-13% -$336K
GPRE icon
1275
Green Plains
GPRE
$1.19B
$2.26M 0.01%
86,099
-36,356
-30% -$849K

Similar funds

First Trust Advisors's Q3 2016 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2016, First Trust Advisors held 2,486 positions worth $33.5B, up 5.5% from $31.8B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 15% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors's Q3 2016 filing shows 216 new, 1,148 increased, 933 reduced and 185 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Treehouse Foods: 1,132,288 shares worth $98.7M. The largest sale was First Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund, an estimated $91.2M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 12% of assets, up from 12% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Staples and Consumer Discretionary.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q3 2016 buy was Treehouse Foods: 1,132,288 shares worth $98.7M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Post Holdings in Q3 2016, an estimated $116M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q3 2016 reduction was Rite Aid Corporation, cutting an estimated $85M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund in Q3 2016, selling an estimated $91.2M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 15% of its $33.5B portfolio in Q3 2016.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 216 new positions and closed 185 in Q3 2016.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 5.5% quarter-over-quarter to $33.5B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2016, filed 1 Nov 2016.